Share the Beat Atlanta 2008


Robert Redford photo by Kristina Loggia

Share the Beat
Celebrating the Hope in Transplantation

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On September 13, 2008 JRI is partnering with the Georgia Transplant Foundation (GFT) to bring this star-studded event to Atlanta 's very own historic venue, The Tabernacle. All proceeds from the event will benefit GTF and JRI. The evening will be hosted by James Redford and Robert Redford and will feature live music and entertainment, with appearances by James Denton and Dana Delany of Desperate Housewives, singer/songwriter Deana Carter, Bo Bice, Rivers Rutherford, Greg Barnhill, Malina Moye, Aimee Mayo, Alexa Wilkinson and many more.

Share the Beat was first conceptualized by the James Redford Institute for Transplant Awareness (JRI) in 2003. Since the first performance in Los Angeles , the event has traveled to Salt Lake City , Omaha , and now Atlanta to use the power of music and story telling to raise awareness and funds for the transplant community

Press Inquiries
Kristin Power
Director of Public Relations
Georgia Transplant Foundation
Office: 678-514-1180
Cell: 404-242-5013
kpower@gatransplant.org

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Host Committee

James Redford: filmmaker
Robert Redford: filmmaker
Michelle and Tim Brown: Essential Data Corporation
Cindy and Charlie Brusco: Alliance Artists Ltd.
Lt. Governor Casey Cagle
Robert and Christine Davis: Top Right Strategic Marketing
Senator and Mrs. Johnny Isakson
Charles and Courtney Loudermilk: Chairman, Aaron Rents
Carolyn and James Riticher: Windham Brannon, P.C.
Christian P. Larson, MD: Emory Transplant Center
Richard Smith: Smith, Ronick & Corbin, LLC
Robb & Amy Osaba: Community Volunteers


Robert Redford photo by Kristina Loggia

Omaha - 2007
Sundance Resort - September 23, 2006
SPIN the Beat - 2004
Los Angeles - 2003

Celebrating the Hope in Transplantation.